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Toadflax
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About Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

Morocco
Western United States, Canada

Types

Linaria vulgaris
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Number of Varieties

15010
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Moist woods, Redwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-107-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antirheumatic, Boils, Opthalmic, Rheumatism, Sore Eyes, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Groundcover, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINARIA maroccana
OXALIS oregana

Common Name

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Redwood Sorrel

In Hindi

Toadflax
Redwood Sorrel

In German

Toadflax
Redwood Sorrel

In French

Toadflax
Redwood Sorrel

In Spanish

Toadflax
Redwood alazán

In Greek

Toadflax
Redwood Sorrel

In Portuguese

Linária
Redwood Sorrel

In Polish

Toadflax
Redwood szczaw

In Latin

Toadflax
Rumex Redwood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Geraniales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Oxalidaceae

Genus

Linaria
Oxalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Antirrhineae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25025
1 27800
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Properties of Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel

Wondering what are the properties of Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel? We provide you with everything About Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel. Toadflax doesn't have thorns and Redwood Sorrel doesn't have thorns. Also Toadflax does not have fragrant flowers. Toadflax has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Redwood Sorrel has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel

Season and care of Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Redwood Sorrel season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Redwood Sorrel is Loam while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Redwood Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral.

Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel Physical Information

Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Redwood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel are as follows:

  • Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

  • Redwood Sorrel flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender

  • Redwood Sorrel leaf color: Green

Care of Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel

Care of Toadflax and Redwood Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Redwood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Redwood Sorrel needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.